This message contains important information regarding the Genium INET upgrade on November 22nd to version 4.0.0230 which includes the new functionalities and enhancements going live November 24nd, 2014.
The following changes, enhancements and improved functionalities will be introduced for NASDAQ OMX Commodities in Genium INET 4.0.0230.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas
NASDAQ OMX Commodities will extend the Freight product suite with Liquefied Petroleum Gas Freight Contracts. The instrument reference will be LPG1 and will follow the same product structure as the existing Tanker Freight contracts with 6 monthly, 5 quarterly and 2 yearly futures contracts listed for trading and clearing. Please see more information in NASDAQ OMX Commodities announcement below. https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cdsPublic/viewDisclosure.action?disclosureId=623095&lang=en
Coal Futures
NASDAQ OMX Commodities is introducing Coal futures for Rotterdam, South Africa and South East China. Futures instruments will include months, quarters, seasons and years.
Technical Impact
Please see our website what technical impact Genium INET 4.0.0230 will have both for the new functionalities which will have an impact on Clearing reports and the NASDAQ OMX Commodities SPAN®-file but also mandatory changes for example the decommissioning of BD1 and the replacement of the “Cxx” messages. a draft is of the OMnet Message Reference is available for download and later in September the final technical specifications will be published. http://www.nasdaqomx.com/transactions/technicalinformation/geniuminet/enhancements/genium-inet-4.0.0230
The planned project timeline for Genium INET 4.0.0230:
| September | External release to include initial NASDAQ OMX Front-ends, Final technical specifications. |
| October | External test system availability |
| October | Go-Live candidates of NASDAQ OMX Front-ends |
| November 22nd | Upgrade of Genium INET to 4.0.0230 |
| November 23rd | First Clearing day for Commodities members on Genium INET 4.0.0230 |
| November 24th | First trading and clearing day for Equity Derivatives and Fixed income. First day of trading for Commodities. |
For questions or comments, please contact:
Charlie Holmgren
charlie.holmgren@nasdaqomx.com
+46 8 405 6944
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